Summary
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Work History
Education
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Marion Diaz

Flushing

Summary

Enthusiastic teacher with several years of experience instructing students with wide range of learning abilities. Committed to creating motivational and collaborative learning environments that encourage social and emotional growth. Strategic in blending organizational skills thorough educational background. Works well with children, parents, colleagues and supervisors.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Teacher

Commonpoint Samuel Field Y
Little Neck
08.2021 - Current
  • Engaged in collaborative planning sessions with colleagues in order to design effective curricula for various grade levels.
  • Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
  • Served as a mentor for new teachers during their onboarding process.
  • Met with parents and guardians to discuss students' progress and areas requiring improvement.
  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.

Babysitter

Myself
Flushing
09.2014 - Current
  • Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children.
  • Creating an atmosphere of fun that allows for occasional rule-bending within reason.
  • Responsibly watched children while parents were out.
  • Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children.
  • Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
  • Organized various activities, games, crafts and outings to keep children entertained.
  • Led hands-on activities consistent with child's interests and skills.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.

Camp Counselor

Commonpoint Queens
Flushing
06.2014 - Current
  • Conducted pre-camp orientation sessions for new campers and parents.
  • Tracked attendance, checking off present individuals.
  • Enforced COVID-19 safety procedures and protocols before, during and post-camp to enhance wellness.
  • Monitored camper behaviors during meals ensuring proper hygiene habits were followed.
  • Provided first aid and responded to emergencies, maintaining camper safety as the top priority.

Restaurant Hostess

Aunt Bella's
Little Neck
09.2019 - 12.2020
  • Restocked condiments, silverware, napkins, tablecloths. as needed.
  • Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
  • Greeted customers and escorted them to their tables.
  • Verified accuracy of orders before delivering them to customers' tables.
  • Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
  • Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.

Education

Master of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Queens College
Flushing, NY
12-2024

Bachelor of Arts - English

Queens College
Flushing, NY
12-2023

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Queensborough Community College
Oakland Gardens, NY
12-2022

High School Diploma -

Benjamin N.Cardozo Highschool
Bayside
06-2016

Skills

  • Curriculum development
  • Classroom management
  • Student assessment
  • Child development
  • Parent communication
  • Collaborative planning

Certification

  • Cpr and First Aid certified
  • Teach Cpr and First aid
  • Food Handlers License
  • Lifeguard

Affiliations

  • Gardening
  • Reading
  • I love nature and a good hike

Timeline

Lead Teacher

Commonpoint Samuel Field Y
08.2021 - Current

Restaurant Hostess

Aunt Bella's
09.2019 - 12.2020

Babysitter

Myself
09.2014 - Current

Camp Counselor

Commonpoint Queens
06.2014 - Current

Master of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Queens College

Bachelor of Arts - English

Queens College

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Queensborough Community College

High School Diploma -

Benjamin N.Cardozo Highschool
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